Details of word SUBALTERN

Definition of subaltern

a. - Ranked or ranged below; subordinate; inferior; specifically (Mil.), ranking as a junior officer; being below the rank of captain; as, a subaltern officer.
a. - Asserting only a part of what is asserted in a related proposition.
n. - A person holding a subordinate position; specifically, a commissioned military officer below the rank of captain.
n. - A subaltern proposition.

Word "subaltern" contains 9 letters : A B E L N R S T U

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